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Known For
Actor
Occupations
Actor, Comedian, Screenwriter, Stage actor
Birthday
(Friday)
Nationality
Citizenship
United States
Religion
Atheism
Languages
English
Spouse
Megan Mullally (2003)
Education
University of Illinois College of Fine and Applied Arts, Minooka Community High School, University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign
Zodiac Sign
♋ Cancer
Chinese Zodiac
狗 Dog
Popularity
Tier A -- 125,570 Wikipedia views/month
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Screen debut
First screen credit at age 26
Year context
Born in 1970 -- First Earth Day; Beatles disband; Richard Nixon was US president
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Career
Career spanning 28 years (1997-2025)
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Filmography (41)
Death by Lightning
Chester A. Arthur
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning
General Sidney
Smurfs
Ken (voice)
Sovereign
Jerry Kane
The Life of Chuck
Narrator (voice)
Civil War
President
The Last of Us
TV Series
Pam & Tommy
Uncle Miltie
A League of Their Own
TV Series
The Great North
Beef Tobin (voice)
AWARDS (1)
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TCA Awards
WON
Biography
Nicholas David Offerman (born June 26, 1970) is an American actor. He became widely known for his role as Ron Swanson in the NBC sitcom Parks and Recreation (2009–2015), for which he received the Television Critics Association Award for Individual Achievement in Comedy and was twice nominated for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series.
Offerman has also appeared in the second season of the FX series Fargo (2015), for which he received a nomination for the Critics' Choice Television Award, as well as the FX on Huluseries Pam & Tommy (2022) and the HBO series The Last of Us (2023), for which he won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series. He has acted in numerous independent films, including The Kings of Summer (2013), Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (2015), The Founder (2016), and Hearts Beat Loud (2018).
Offerman's other work includes executive producing and starring in the film The House of Tomorrow (2017). He also played the President of the United States in the movie Civil War(2024), directed by Alex Garland. He voiced Agent Powers on Gravity Falls (2012–2016) and has provided voice acting work for The Lego Movie franchise (2014–2019), Hotel Transylvania 2 (2015), Ice Age: Collision Course (2016), and the Sing film franchise (2016–present). He hosted Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics (2020).
He began co-hosting the NBC reality competition series Making It (2018–2021) with Parks and Recreation co-star Amy Poehler; the duo received three nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Host for a Reality or Competition Program.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Nick Offerman?
Nick Offerman is 55 years old, born on .
Where was Nick Offerman born?
Nick Offerman was born in Joliet, Illinois, USA.
What movies or shows has Nick Offerman been in?
Nick Offerman has 41 credits in our database. Notable titles include Death by Lightning (2025), Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning (2025), Smurfs (2025), Sovereign (2025), The Life of Chuck (2025).
What is Nick Offerman known for?
Nick Offerman is primarily known as an actor. Nicholas David Offerman (born June 26, 1970) is an American actor. He became widely known for his role as Ron Swanson in the NBC sitcom Parks and Recreation (2009–2015), for which he…
Where can I find more information about Nick Offerman?
You can find more about Nick Offerman on IMDB, TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
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